Postcode RG42 1FS (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 1FS and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 1FS is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG42 1FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 1FS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of RG42 1FS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG42 1FS is Statham Court which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cain Road and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 1FS (for ages 11 and under) is Meadow Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Garth Hill College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG42 1FS is The Bridge House and is 513 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 528 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG42 1FS is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire East is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG42 1FS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG42 1FS, and the approximate distance away.

Statham Court 10 m
Radcliffe Way 66 m
Challis Place 67 m
Simmonds Close 94 m
Hombrook Drive 137 m
Farley Copse 198 m
B3408 222 m
Turnpike Road 240 m
Tippits Mead 270 m
Warren Down 278 m
Gray Place 327 m
Cain Road 338 m
Longshot Lane 434 m
Wokingham Road 633 m
Western Road 672 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 1FS

Introduction July 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG42 1FS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
722 m
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
824 m
King's Academy Binfield 1.18 km
King's Academy Oakwood 1.35 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.39 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.56 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.62 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.65 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.73 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.82 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.06 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.09 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.2 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.2 km
Easthampstead Park Community School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.27 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.3 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.34 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.44 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.51 km
Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG42 1FS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo at Honda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
198 m
Caffe Kix Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
226 m
Elior Catering at 3M Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
268 m
Bright Horizons Bracknell Day Nursery and Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
338 m
Plus Three Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
384 m
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
502 m
Express Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
502 m
Polybiotics Distributors/Transporters Exempt
502 m
Golfplex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
512 m
The Bridge House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
513 m
Bardown Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
528 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
528 m
SJ Ice Merchandise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
528 m
Charnley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
534 m
Fines Bayliwick Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
534 m
Choice Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
571 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
571 m
Aramark at Dell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
648 m
Caterlink At Meadow Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
722 m
Energy Kidz Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 6, 2015
722 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG42 1FS - Data from Apr 2022

Cain Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Cain Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Farley Moor Lake Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Jocks Lane Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Rounds Hill Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Wildridings Square Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 1.58 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.66 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG42 1FS - Data from Dec 2021

Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 282 m
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Wykery Copse Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Riggs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Domesday Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Tarman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Pockets Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Jennett's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Waterhams Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
West Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Swain's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG42 1FS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 82 Mbps 327.09 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 49.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 0.8
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 86.1 18.2
300+ Mbps 37.5% 327 50

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 565,529 kWh - mean 9,751 kWh : median 9,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 1FS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41843700
Longitude -0.77613500
OS Easting 485201
OS Northing 0169535
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30864
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Windsor
Electoral Ward Binfield with Warfield
Local Authority District Bracknell Forest
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Thames Valley Berkshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Berkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000036
Travel To Work Area Reading

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Berkshire East
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Frimley Health and Care ICS
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Frimley CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bracknell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039949
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3